What is Reupholstery?

When your furniture is of a good quality but has seen better days, re-upholstery is the ideal solution. It’s the perfect way to revive a much loved piece without compromising on the comfort and style of the original design.

As you can see Reupholstery doesn’t just mean recovering your furniture in the latest fabrics. Using the expertise of traditional craftsmen, Jenso Upholstering will painstakingly strip back your furniture down to its original frame and bring out the unique features you first fell in love with.

Jenso’s Reupholstery Process

Carefully remove all existing upholstery down to the bare wood

Inspect the frame and tighten all joints where necessary

Replace webs and springs as required

Replace all old padding and stuffing where required

Finally, re-upholster your chair, sofa or footstool in the fabric of your choice

Jenso Upholstering prides itself on its people and they have an extensive network of over a hundred master upholsterers throughout the country, so we are often using the local expertise that’s right on your doorstep to complete the work on your furniture.

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Reupholstery Techniques

There are many processes involved in the traditional art of re-upholstery. We have given an overview of each of the most common techniques that we use. As different styles of furniture require different techniques we cannot always guarantee what will be used on your furniture.

It is not always clear at first glance what processes will be carried out which is why this extensive inspection is done. However we can guarantee that whatever needs repairing, will be expertly carried out. Here gives you an idea of what goes into reupholstering your furniture: